Here be dragons! The first expansion for King of Kings 3 is coming

Hamburg, April 6, 2011 - Players of gamigo's fantasy MMORPG King of Kings 3 have something special to look forward to in April, when the game's first expansion will be released. "Dragon God Resurrection" will open the gates to the dragon world, unleashing a slew of new dangers, quests and dungeons as well as introducing new items and an additional specialization for all classes. As if that weren't enough, these dragons are not just there to be fought against, they can also be tamed.

Here are the most important new features and content in "Dragon God Resurrection" at a glance:

.Character level cap raised to Level 140

.New classes: The second level of specialization will be unlocked, increasing the number of classes to 27.

.22 new areas

.Dragon transformation: In order to receive special powers, players will need to complete an individual quest series and craft a dragon crystal.

.Raising and taming dragons: Players can tame dragons so that they can be used as mounts. Dragon Knights can even raise their own dragons, nurturing a baby dragon into a fully-grown flying menace.

.Expanded crafting for equipment up to Level 140

.Soul of Original Sin: Seven Sinful Souls (boss monsters) inhabit the world. Those who manage to kill them will receive a powerful artifact, which can be used to create a valuable weapon.

Screenshots for "Dragon God Resurrection" are available for download.

Additional information can be found on the official website, where free accounts to play King of Kings 3 can also be created.

gamigo AG, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Axel Springer AG, was founded in 2001 and has grown to become one of the leading publishers of free-to-play MMOGs in Europe. Since 2010, gamigo also publishes its games globally. A team of 100 employees works in the company headquarters in Hamburg and its branch office in New York City. The key to success is the emphasis on publishing high-quality games supervised by first-rate community management. The portfolio includes games from all ends of the gaming spectrum - from Facebook games and browser-based games to elaborate MMORPGs.

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